Quality Team Lead at Plexus Deutschland GmbH

Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Management, Leadership, Coaching, Communication, Proactivity, Customer Interaction, Technical Knowledge, Performance Monitoring, Stakeholder Management, Team Development, Manufacturing Standards, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, Problem Solving, Process Improvement

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Plexus is seeking a Quality Team Lead to become the critical force in driving quality excellence for our complex manufacturing and engineering operations. This role is a key leadership position that places you at the intersection of technical quality standards and high-level customer interaction, offering unique exposure across aerospace, medical, and industrial sectors. You will be responsible for working across multiple Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100), giving you the opportunity to broaden your expertise and technical perspective. Key Accountabilities As the Quality Team Lead, your focus will be on leading and developing your engineering team and championing our quality standards: Lead the Engineering Team: Provide effective leadership to the assigned Quality and/or Supplier Quality process staff, focusing on development, coaching, and succession planning to ensure your team reaches its full potential. Drive Proactive Quality: Lead and drive quality excellence by partnering with functional leads to ensure quality capability meets or exceeds manufacturing requirements and standards. We need a professional who is proactive and constantly seeking out opportunities, not waiting for a list of tasks. Master Stakeholder Interaction: Effectively communicate functional and organizational goals and quality concerns, while being comfortable and capable of managing difficult conversations with both internal teams and customers. Manage Performance: Monitor and report quality performance and ensure applicable actions are acted upon and implemented when required. Is This You? We are looking for a quality-minded leader who is ready to grow. While a background in electronics is a plus, it is not a dealbreaker. We are explicitly expanding our search beyond traditional Quality titles and encourage applications from manufacturing, process, or other engineering backgrounds. If you have the passion and potential for a 'step-up' opportunity, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate must possess: Proactivity & Ownership: A self-starter who makes the role their own and is comfortable in the uncomfortable space of challenging the status quo. Strong People & Customer Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to comfortably interact with both the team and key customers. Technical Foundation: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years' related experience, with a solid technical level of knowledge to develop and advise the team. If you're looking for a highly visible and critical role where you can lead, develop, and influence, click the link to apply. Come be the next great leader in our Quality Engineering team!

Responsibilities

The Quality Team Lead will lead and develop the engineering team while driving quality excellence across multiple Quality Management Systems. This role involves effective communication with stakeholders and managing quality performance to meet manufacturing requirements.